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Economics of Criminal Law

Economics of Criminal Law( )
Editor: Levitt, Steven D.
Miles, Thomas J.
Baum, Alvin H.
Series title:Economic Approaches to Law Ser.
ISBN:978-1-84542-783-2
Publication Date:Mar 2008
Publisher:Edward Elgar Publishing, Incorporated
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:USD $453.00
Book Description:

The volume presents the seminal articles in the economic analysis of the criminal law. The articles include the path-breaking theoretical economic analyses of criminal behavior and the leading empirical tests of these theories. The volume also contains the most prominent economic analyses of the substantive doctrines of criminal law and criminal procedure. Other articles present influential applications of economic concepts and evidence to perennial issues in criminal law and criminal...
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Book Details
Pages:704
Detailed Subjects: Law / Criminal Law / General
Law / General
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):7.059 x 9.555 x 2.12 Inches
Book Weight:2.908 Pounds
Author Biography
(Editor)
Steven D. Levitt received a B.A. from Harvard University in 1989 and a Ph.D. from M.I.T. in 1994. He is a professor of economics at the University of Chicago where he has been teaching since 1997. He was awarded the 2003 John Bates Clark Medal, an award that recognizes the most outstanding economist in America under the age of 40. He is the coauthor, with Stephen J. Dubner, of Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything. It won the inaugural Quill Award for best business book and a Visionary Award from the National Council on Economic Education. He also wrote SuperFreakonomics, Think Like a Freak and When to Rob a Bank:...And 131 More Warped Suggestions and Well-Intended Rants with Stephen J. Dubner.

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